Accidents resulting from loss of control or spin have been around since the Wright brothers. In the civilian world, stalls have been and, are still, taught as a maneuver. The area is cleared. The ...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Friday released the preliminary report on the crash of the Hawker 800XP ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A method for simulating flight conditions into stall, post-stall spin entry and steady state spin has been developed using a high performance ...

DESPITE two catastrophic air crashes (the disappearance of MH370 over the Indian ocean, and the shooting down of MH17 over Ukraine), 2014 was the safest year on record for civil aviation—with only one ...

Russian investigators have concluded that a lack of adequate training in handling the Tupolev Tu-154 tri-jet at high altitudes and angles of attack led a Pulkovo Airlines crew to stall their aircraft ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the airline industry and aviation safety. With statistics enough to give any general aviation pilot pause - 450 ...

The NTSB hosted a seminar in early May intending to focus the attention of general aviation pilots on stall avoidance. The Safety Board’s presentation was based on lessons learned from its ...

The featured aircraft is a 1947 ERCO 415-D Ercoupe, highlighted as a "Top Pick" for its historical significance and innovative design aimed at simplifying flight. Developed by Fred Weick, the Ercoupe ...

Pilots of the KC-390 were only able to recover the aircraft 300 meters from the ground. Embraer has grounded the first prototype of the new KC-390 military cargo jet after a stall test incident on Oct ...